REGIONAL- Ely’s Nordic skiers hit the trails at Spirit Mountain on Tuesday for the Cloquet Invitational relay races, with ten boy-girl duos competing.
Duluth East dominated the pairs event, claiming six of the top seven finishes on the six-kilometer circuit, including the top two spots.
Brooks Brenny and Anna Dunn were the fastest Wolves to complete the six-kilometer circuit, placing 19th with a time of 26 minutes, 46 seconds. Other racers for Ely who finished in the top half of the 60 pairs competing included Otto Devine and Elsa Ellerbroek, 23rd, 26:51; Oliver Hohenstein and June Nelson, 24th, 26:53; and Wyatt Devine and Molly Brophy, 29th, 27:08.
The Wolves were scheduled to be in action again on Saturday for the Mesabi East Invitational at Giants Ridge, followed by the Cook County Invitational on Tuesday at Pincushion.